The Gundagai Gaol Escapee. Recaptured Near Adelong
Evening News · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 2
ADELONG, Saturday.—Fenton, the escaped prisoner from Gundagai Gaol, was only at liberty one week. After slipping the two troopers yesterday morning, he was tracked down by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gundagai Gaol-breaker. How He Escaped
Evening News · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 5
ADELONG, Saturday Afternoon.—The prisoner Fenton, who escaped from the Gundagai Gaol on Saturday, last, and who was captured last evening, says he effected his escape by scaling the gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bankruptcy Court
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 54
The following voluntary sequestrations were filed:— John Michael Scheerer, of 118 Victoria-street, Lewisham, formerly of Smith-street, Summer Hill,…
Continued on Trove, page 54 →Mr. E. H. Wilshire. the New Stipendiary Magistrate
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 39
Mr.. E. H. Wilshire, who for many years has had charge of the criminal work in the Crown Solicitor's.office, has been appointed stipendiary magistrate in succession to the late Mr. Whittingdale…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →The Marrickville Assault Case. the Accused Committed for Trail
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 12
At the Newtown Court yesterday, before Mr. Edwards, S.M., James Blythe (26) and Robert Hurdle (19) were charged, in company, with assaulting, with intent to rob, William Robert Matthews, at Marrickville, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bankruptcy Court. Creditor's Petition
The Australian Star · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 8
Rabbi Hyam Soltan, of Selwyn-street, Sydney, versus Solomon H. Levy, of Marlborough-street, Sydney. Petition to be heard January 17…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Queensland Murder. Latest Concerning the Gatton Horror
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 18
IT is rumoured that the police suspect a certain person, and are simply waiting to gather sufficient evidence before arresting him. Archibald Meston, the protector of the aboriginals, who is an expert…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The People Clubbed by the Police
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 6
At Ballinrobe on Sunday several scenes of police brutality were witnessed, neither sex nor age being spared. Whenever a representative man appeared a crowd of police immediately rushed up and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Courts. Alleged Larceny As a Bailee
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 12
At the Central Court yesterday, before Mr. Love, S.M., Vera Button, or Cliff, and Irene Kwing, who were described as having no occupation, were charged with the larceny as bailees of furniture, which, it was alleged,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Chase After a Gaol Escapee. Troopers and Horses Fall Into a Creek. Adelong
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 9
Late yesterday Thomas Fenton, the escaped prisoner from Gundagai Gaol, was sighted by two constables four miles west of Adelong. Fenton was on foot, and started at a run down Scrubby Hill. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Parramatta Police Court. "Wednesday, January 4. (Before Mr. T. E. MacNevin P.M. and Messrs. J. J. Taylor and W. H. Windsor, J's.P.)
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 6
Enoch Hay, charged with being drunk and disorderly in Good-street, Granville, on Monday, pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s, or 24 hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law. Bankruptcy Court. Friday, January 6. Creditor's Petition
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 12
Rabbi Hyam Soltan, of Selwyn-street, Sydney, hairdresser, v. Solomon H. levy of Mariborough-street, Sydney. Date of bearing, January 17…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Law Report. Friday, January 6. Bankruptcy Court. Creditor's Petition
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 7
Rabbi Hyam Soltan, of 39 Solwyn-street, Sydney, hairdresser, v. Solomon H. Levy, of Marlboroughstreet, Sydney. Petition to be heard January 17…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Murder. the Missing Boy. His Body Found. a Schoolmaster Suspected. (Continued from page 6.)
Evening News · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 5
BRISBANE, Saturday Afternoon.—The mystery of the lad Hill, who has been missing since December 10, is in a fair way to be cleared up. Large search parties, including police, the father, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Children's Pages. (Conducted by Dame Durden.) Court of Entertainers
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 37
King Highandmighty, whose word is final, and whose sword is sharp.. Queen Younghenrt, who loves everyone not grown up, and does exactly as she pleases…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →The Gatton Tragedy. the Police Investigations. a Queer Letter. Discovery by Astrology
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 9
The special correspondent of the "Brisbane Courier" states that the police are continuing their personal examinations. One hears but little of what transpires in the inner chamber of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →England Fears the League. William O'brien's Thrilling Speech After the Police Outrage
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 5
At the house, Mr William O'Brien, who was loudly cheered, said: I don't know whether the emissaries of English law, after beating peaceful citizens off our highway road, are going to attack…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Queensland Horror. a Delusive Crop of Clues. M'nelll's Activity Perplexities of the Police
Evening News · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 5
GATTON (Q.), Saturday, Noon.—At tne beginning of the so far fruitless investigation the average number of clues gathered in ran as high as six or seven a day. Now one a day is a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gatton Tragedy. a Terror-stricken Community. Trade Almost Paralysed. Exertions of the Police Unrelaxed. GATTON
The Australian Star · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 7
In the light of recent events it is not at all surprising that the Gatton community should be seized with a considerable amount of timidity, and that the female members of almost…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Samoan Kingship. Mataafa or Malietoa. Proceedings in the Supreme Court. Threats to Assassinate the Chief Justice
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 10
APIA, December 24. -- Proceedings in the Supreme Court concerning the rightful election of Mataafa or Malictoa Tann as King of Samoa are in full swing. Counsel are retained on both sides. The…
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